Background
MARMOREK, Alexander was born on February 19, 1865. Son of an Austrian physician (Dr Joseph Marmorek) and brother of the architect, Oscar Marmorek.
MARMOREK, Alexander was born on February 19, 1865. Son of an Austrian physician (Dr Joseph Marmorek) and brother of the architect, Oscar Marmorek.
Medical School of the Vienna University. Alter receiving the degree of Doctor of Medicine 1889, worked live years in the different laboratories of chemistry, pathology, and bacteriology, being actively engaged at the same time with clinical work in the different services of the General Hospital of Vienna. Doctor of Medicine.
Entered the Pasteur Institute of Paris to continue his researches in septical diseases, 1894. Chef de Laboratoire ol this Institute upon his discovery of the Antistreptococcic Serum against erysipelas and puerperal fever, 1895-1903. Resigned in order to assume alone the moral and scientific responsibility of his new discovery, the Serum Treatment of Tuberculosis. Knight of the Austrian Order ot Franz-Joseph and the French Legion of Honour.